To position itself as a hub for digital innovation in North Africa, the Moroccan government has launched MoroccoTech, a digital hub for techies in Morocco. ….
Author: Sybil Fekurumoh
To shore up mobile money and electronic transactions in the country, the Bank of Uganda has announced that it will lower cheque value limits for ….
In its first deal for the year, VC firm, Microtraction, has announced an investment in fintech startup Pivo, a financial platform for small and medium-sized ….
The Nigerian government has lifted the ban on the popular social media platform Twitter, six months after the suspension was made. The government also said ….
Early-stage VC firm, Ajim Capital has announced the launch of a $10 million fund to invest in startups in Africa. The funding will help founders ….
The foremost tech accelerator program, Y Combinator has announced an increment to $500,000 in funds to invest in participating startups. The Silicon Valley tech accelerator ….
Energise Africa and Solarise Africa, in partnership with crowdfunding companies in the UK, raised over $1.13M million in the space of eight days to fund ….
Nigerian credit management fintech startup, Bfree has secured $1.7 million in a pre-Series funding round to expand its operations across Africa, into Asia, Europe, and ….
JABU, a Namibia-based B2B e-commerce startup has announced the raise of a $3.2 million seed round. The seed funding, which closed last year received investors ….
The Rwandan government, through its Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning, has reportedly borrowed $100 Million from the Asian Infrastructure Development Bank (AIDB) to fund ….